Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per was 0.0372 million SLC per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.0372 million SLC per person for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0547 million SLC per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 million SLC per person, in 1970.
That places United Arab Emirates 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0046 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0058 million SLC per person | +25.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0077 million SLC per person | +33.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0083 million SLC per person | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0144 million SLC per person | +73.4% |
| 1975 | 0.038 million SLC per person | +164.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0461 million SLC per person | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0547 million SLC per person | +18.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0546 million SLC per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0534 million SLC per person | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0508 million SLC per person | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0477 million SLC per person | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0465 million SLC per person | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0439 million SLC per person | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0382 million SLC per person | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0304 million SLC per person | -20.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0273 million SLC per person | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0221 million SLC per person | -19.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0213 million SLC per person | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0214 million SLC per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0217 million SLC per person | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.022 million SLC per person | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0241 million SLC per person | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0216 million SLC per person | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 0.024 million SLC per person | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0249 million SLC per person | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0248 million SLC per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0246 million SLC per person | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0233 million SLC per person | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0224 million SLC per person | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0223 million SLC per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0214 million SLC per person | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0215 million SLC per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0227 million SLC per person | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0229 million SLC per person | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0262 million SLC per person | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0287 million SLC per person | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0398 million SLC per person | +38.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0417 million SLC per person | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0402 million SLC per person | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0388 million SLC per person | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0391 million SLC per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0391 million SLC per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0343 million SLC per person | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0363 million SLC per person | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0369 million SLC per person | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0348 million SLC per person | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0292 million SLC per person | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0288 million SLC per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0296 million SLC per person | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0261 million SLC per person | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0337 million SLC per person | +29.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0367 million SLC per person | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0369 million SLC per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0372 million SLC per person | +0.9% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0372 million SLC per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0157 million SLC per person, 2.4× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0372 million SLC per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0225 million SLC per person, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +164.2% | 0.0144 million SLC per person | 0.038 million SLC per person |
| 1974 | +73.4% | 0.0083 million SLC per person | 0.0144 million SLC per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0288 million SLC per person | 0.0046 million SLC per person | 0.0547 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.035 million SLC per person | 0.0213 million SLC per person | 0.0508 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0234 million SLC per person | 0.0216 million SLC per person | 0.0249 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0287 million SLC per person | 0.0214 million SLC per person | 0.0417 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0347 million SLC per person | 0.0288 million SLC per person | 0.0391 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0341 million SLC per person | 0.0261 million SLC per person | 0.0372 million SLC per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 81 Liechtenstein 0.0473 million SLC per person compare
- 82 Pakistan 0.0465 million SLC per person compare
- 83 Israel 0.0455 million SLC per person compare
- 85 Seychelles 0.0348 million SLC per person compare
- 86 Saudi Arabia 0.033 million SLC per person compare
- 87 Ukraine 0.0321 million SLC per person compare
More economy & growth data for United Arab Emirates
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.85 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 77.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7,024 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 45.64 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 48.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0826 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4,154 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in United Arab Emirates was 0.0372 million SLC per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0547 million SLC per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 million SLC per person in 1970.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.